How to get from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Monash University by bus and train?

From Dandenong Station/Foster St to Monash University by bus and train

To get from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Monash University in Parkville, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the CRANBOURNE train from Dandenong Railway Station station to Town Hall Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the 505 bus from Melbourne University/Grattan St station to Princes Park/Royal Pde station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The bus and train schedule from Dandenong Station/Foster St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Monash University on the Moovit app.

73min
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 505
505
Walk to Monash University
Leaves from Dandenong Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Dandenong Station/Foster St
  • 2
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    Sunbury Via Metro Tunnel
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Town Hall Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:THL
    42 min
  • 4
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    West Footscray
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parkville Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:PKV
    5 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne University/Grattan St
    ID 28673
    80 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 505505
    Wait for bus
    505
    Moonee Ponds
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Princes Park/Royal Pde
    ID 45655
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Monash University
    Walk to
    Monash University
    Royal Parade
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Dandenong Station/Foster St to Monash University by train and tram

To get from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Monash University in Parkville, take the PAKENHAM train from Dandenong Railway Station station to Town Hall Railway Station station. Next, take the 19 tram from Collins St/Elizabeth St #2 station to Visy Park/Royal Pde #16 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min. The bus and train schedule from Dandenong Station/Foster St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Monash University on the Moovit app.

79min
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Tram - 19
19
Walk to Monash University
Leaves from Dandenong Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Dandenong Station/Foster St
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    West Footscray Via Metro Tunnel
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Town Hall Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:THL
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Collins St/Elizabeth St #2
    ID 17851
    490 m • 9 min
  • 5
    Tram - 1919
    Wait for tram
    19
    North Coburg
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Visy Park/Royal Pde #16
    ID 16731
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to Monash University
    Walk to
    Monash University
    Royal Parade
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Monash University

The distance between Dandenong Station/Foster St, Parkville and Monash University, Parkville is approximately 33.83 km, which can typically be travelled in 73 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Monash University by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Parkville – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Monash University

To check the bus and train schedule from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Monash University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Dandenong Station/Foster St) and destination (Monash University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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From Dandenong Station/Foster St to Monash University by train and tram

To get from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Monash University in Parkville, take the PAKENHAM train from Dandenong Railway Station station to Town Hall Railway Station station. Next, take the 19 tram from Collins St/Elizabeth St #2 station to Visy Park/Royal Pde #16 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min. The bus and train schedule from Dandenong Station/Foster St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Monash University on the Moovit app.

79min
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Tram - 19
19
Walk to Monash University
Leaves from Dandenong Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Dandenong Station/Foster St
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    West Footscray Via Metro Tunnel
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Town Hall Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:THL
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Collins St/Elizabeth St #2
    ID 17851
    490 m • 9 min
  • 5
    Tram - 1919
    Wait for tram
    19
    North Coburg
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Visy Park/Royal Pde #16
    ID 16731
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to Monash University
    Walk to
    Monash University
    Royal Parade
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Monash University?

    The fastest way takes 73 minutes, using Train line CRANBOURNE, Train line SUNBURY, Bus line 505.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Monash University?

    The alternative route takes 79 minutes, using Train line PAKENHAM, Tram line 19.

  • Is there a direct train between Dandenong Station/Foster St and Monash University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 13 min.

  • Which train line goes from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Monash University?

    The CRANBOURNE train line goes from Sunbury Via Metro Tunnel station near Dandenong Station/Foster St in Dandenong to Town Hall Railway Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Town Hall Railway Station station near Monash University in Parkville.

  • How long does it take to travel from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Monash University by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Dandenong Station/Foster St in Dandenong and Monash University in Parkville by train and bus is about 1 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Dandenong Station/Foster St to get to Monash University?

    Get on the CRANBOURNE train from the Sunbury Via Metro Tunnel station near Dandenong Station/Foster St in Dandenong.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Dandenong Station/Foster St and Monash University?

    Get off the train at the Town Hall Railway Station stop, which is closest to Monash University in Parkville.

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